Purple red
At first glance, Purple red belongs to the pink family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. Its LRV of 7.4 gives it real visual weight, allowing the color to hold a wall rather than simply recede from view. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.
Hex
#6B1C23LRV
7.39
Purple red in Rooms
Follow Purple red from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 14 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
3 Front Door Photos
3 front door images trace Purple red (RAL 3004) through the threshold between the street and the interior. The pink, purple, red hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
RAL Classic Purple red front door color review
@lorenove_pontaultcombault
RAL Classic 3004 front door
@laboutiquedumenuisiergaillac
RAL Classic Purple red 3004 front door
@essonne_fermetures
6 House Photos
The pink, purple, red hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes. In this setting, let full daylight, cloud cover and long evening shadows and roofing, masonry, timber, planting and trim guide the final sample decision.
RAL Classic Purple red 3004 doors
@alliage.metal
2 Kitchen Cabinets Photos
Purple red (RAL 3004) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: With an LRV of 7.4, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate. Test it under light moving across doors, rails and recessed panels.
RAL Classic Purple red kitchen cabinets
@ds_mebel_
RAL Classic Purple red 3004 kitchen cabinets
@neuhardengarden
3 Misc Photos
3 sourced room photos give the gallery a lived-in point of reference. Together they show Purple red (RAL 3004) as inspiration rather than a promise of an identical result.
RAL Classic Purple red 3004 painted furniture
@thewestbankhouse
RAL Classic Purple red 3004 painted storage
@thewestbankhouse
RAL Classic Purple red 3004 accent wall
@rooilijn
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 8 and 7, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 6-point LRV gap (13 vs 7) makes Raspberry red the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 7 and 7, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 39 vs 7, Pastel turquoise is decisively the brighter choice.
Light green reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 7), opening up a space where Purple red encloses it.
Patina green reads slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 7), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 23 vs 7, Mint turquoise is decisively the brighter choice.
Purple red reads slightly lighter (LRV 7 vs 4), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 11-point LRV gap (18 vs 7) makes Pearl gentian blue the marginally brighter of the two.
A 7-point LRV gap (14 vs 7) makes Pearl opal green the marginally brighter of the two.